On December 11, 2019, a meeting was held in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Regional Representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central Asian countries, Richard Komenda.   During the meeting, the current state of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights was discussed. In the framework of joint...

On December 11, 2019, the Institute of International relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan hosted a scientific conference devoted to the 24th anniversary of Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan under the title "Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan: cooperation for the sake of peace, security and sustainable development”. The conference was accompanied by an exhibition, dedicated to the International day of Neutrality. The conference was attended by the deputies of th...

On December 10, 2019, a round table was held in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, dedicated to the approval of the National Strategy of Turkmenistan to prevent violent extremism and counter terrorism for 2020-2024. As is known, the corresponding Resolution was signed on December 6 this year, by the Leader of the Nation during an extended meeting of the Government of Turkmenistan. The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in conju...

On December 7, 2019, a briefing was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan in conjunction with the expanded meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan on the eve of which the results of the work done in the context of the implementation of the foreign policy strategy of independent neutral Turkmenistan were examined. The briefing was attended by heads of diplomatic missions and representative offices of Turkmenistan abroad, workers of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

Today, on December 6, 2019, the draw of the teams that will participate in the 2020 Asian Futsal Championship took place at the Olimpia metropolitan hotel. The corresponding document on holding this regional event was signed by the President of Turkmenistan in October this year. According to the results of the draw, the teams of Oman, Tajikistan and Vietnam were in the same group as the Turkmenistan national futsal team.

On December 2, 2019, the 5th Inter-Parliamentary Meeting of Turkmenistan-EU was held in Brussels, in which a representative delegation of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan took part. The chair of the European Parliament delegation, F. Martusciello, and the members of the Turkmen delegation attended the IPM working session. The parties considered the current state and prospects for the development of multilateral partnership of the parties in the framework of priority projects and strategies. The imp...

Today, on December 3, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with Ms. Liliya Burunchuk, Regional Director for Central Asia of the World Bank, who arrived in Ashgabat on a working visit. During a constructive conversation, the parties, expressing gratitude for an active position in fulfilling common goals in various areas of bilateral cooperation, discussed pressing issues of multilateral cooperation. As is known, Turkmenistan presides over the Internati...